Flashcards: Liberal parties

The Democratic Movement (French: Mouvement démocrate French pronunciation: ​[muv.mɑ̃ de.mɔ.kʁat]; MoDem French: [mɔ.dɛm]) is a centrist political party in France, which is characterised by a strong pro-European stance.

The Istrian Democratic Assembly (Croatian: Istarski demokratski sabor, Italian: Dieta democratica istriana) is a regionalist and liberal political party in Croatia operating in the Istria region.

The Muttahida Quami Movement (Urdu: متحدہ قومی موومنٹ‎, Muttaḥidah Qọ̄mī Mūwmaṅṫ) (English: United National Movement) generally known as MQM, is a secular political party in Pakistan.

The Doctrinals (French: Doctrinaires) was the name given during the Bourbon Restoration (1814–1830) to the group of French Royalists who hoped to reconcile the Monarchy with the Revolution, and power with liberty.

The Khmer Anti-Poverty Party is a Cambodian political party founded in September 2007.

The Progressive People's Party (German: Fortschrittliche Volkspartei, FVP) was a liberal party of late Imperial Germany.

Ale Yarok (Hebrew: עלה ירוק‎‎, lit. Green Leaf) is a liberal political party in Israel best known for its ideology of legalizing cannabis.

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is a progressive and centre-left liberal political party in Taiwan, and the dominant party in the Pan-Green Coalition.

The Danish Social Liberal Party (Danish: Radikale Venstre, "Radical Left", i.e. "Radical Liberal Party") is a social-liberal political party in Denmark.

The German Progress Party (German: Deutsche Fortschrittspartei, DFP) was the first modern political party in Germany, founded by liberal members of the Prussian House of Representatives (Abgeordnetenhaus) in 1861, in opposition to Minister President Otto von Bismarck.

The Democratic Party (Luxembourgish: Demokratesch Partei, French: Parti Démocratique, German: Demokratische Partei), abbreviated to DP, is the major liberal political party in Luxembourg.

The Democratic Alliance (Greek language: Δημοκρατική Συμμαχία — ΔΗ.ΣΥ., Dimokratiki Symmachia — DISY) was a centrist neo liberal political party in Greece.

The Freedom Union (Polish: Unia Wolności, UW) was a liberal democratic political party in Poland.

The German People's Party (German: Deutsche Volkspartei, or DVP) was a national liberal party in Weimar Germany and a successor to the National Liberal Party of the German Empire.

The Whigs were a political faction and then a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom.

The Centre Party (Swedish: Centerpartiet, abbreviated C) is a liberal and agrarian political party in Sweden.

The Liberals (Swedish: Liberalerna, L) is a liberal and social-liberal political party in Sweden.

The Free Democratic Party (German: Freie Demokratische Partei, FDP) is a liberal and classical liberal political party in Germany.

The Constitutional Democratic Party (Russian: Конституционно-демократическая партия Konstitutsionno-Demokraticheskaya Partiya), also called Constitutional Democrats, formally Party of People's Freedom, was a liberal political party in the Russian Empire, encompassing constitutional monarchists and republicans.

The Centre Party (Norwegian: Senterpartiet, Sp) is an agrarian and centrist political party in Norway Founded in 1920, as a Nordic agrarian party, the Centre Party's policy is not based on any of the major ideologies of the 19th and 20th century, but has a focus on maintaining decentralised economic development and political decision-making.

The Our Moldova Alliance (Romanian: Partidul Alianţă Moldova Noastră, English: Party Alliance Our Moldova, AMN) was a social-liberal political party in Moldova led by Serafim Urechean, former mayor of Chişinău.

Democrats 66 (Dutch: Democraten 66, D66; official name: Politieke Partij Democraten 66) (Dutch pronunciation: [pouliˈtikə pɑrtɛi deimouˈkraːtə(n) zɛsə(n)ˈzɛstəx] or Dutch pronunciation: [dei zɛsə(n)ˈzɛstəx]) is a social-liberal and progressive political party in the Netherlands.

The Wafd Party ("Delegation Party"; Arabic: حزب الوفد‎‎, Hizb al-Wafd) was a nationalist liberal political party in Egypt.

The National Forces Alliance (Arabic: تحالف القوى الوطنية‎‎, Taḥaalof al-qiwaa al-wataniyya) is a political alliance in Libya.

The Liberal Reformist Party (Romanian: Partidul Liberal Reformator, PLR) is a political party in Moldova.

The Orange Democratic Movement is a political party in Kenya.

The United Civic Party of Belarus (Russian: Объединенная гражданская партия, Belarusian: Аб'ядна́ная грамадзя́нская па́ртыя Белару́сі, translit. Abjadnanaja hramadzianskaja partyja Biełarusi) is a liberal-conservative political party in Belarus.

The People's Justice Party (Malay: Parti Keadilan Rakyat , Chinese: 人民公正党; pinyin: Rénmín Gōngzhèng Dǎng, Tamil: மக்கள் நீதி கட்சி often known simply as KeADILan or PKR) is a centrist multiracial political party in Malaysia formed in 2003 by a merger of the National Justice Party and the older Malaysian People's Party.

The Unity for Human Rights Party (Albanian: Partia Bashkimi për të Drejtat e Njeriut, Greek: Κόμμα Ένωσης Ανθρωπίνων Δικαιωμάτων) is a centrist political party in Albania.

The People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (Dutch: Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie, VVD) (Dutch pronunciation: [vɔl(ə)kspɑrtɛi voːr vrɛiɦɛit ɛn deːmoːˈkraːtsi] is a conservative-liberal political party in the Netherlands.

Civic Choice (Italian: Scelta Civica, SC) is a centrist and liberal political party in Italy founded by Mario Monti.

Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (), commonly known as Open Vld or simply as the VLD, is a liberal and conservative-liberal Flemish political party in Belgium.

The Democratic Alliance Party (Albanian: Partia Aleanca Demokratike) is a liberal political party in Albania.

Citizens (Spanish: Ciudadanos [θjuðaˈðanos]; Catalan: Ciutadans [siwtəˈðans]; Basque: Hiritarrak; Galician: Cidadáns; shortened as C's), officially Citizens–Party of the Citizenry, is a liberal political party in Spain which is described by itself as centre-left and postnationalist.

Freedom and Solidarity (Slovak: Sloboda a Solidarita, SaS) is a liberal political party in Slovakia.

The Peelites were a breakaway faction of the British Conservative Party, existing from 1846 to 1859, who joined with the Whigs and Radicals to form the Liberal Party ('Liberal' referring to their position on economic matters).

The Liberal Party (Dutch: Liberale Partij, French: Parti libéral) was a Belgian political party that existed from 1846 until 1961, when it became the Party for Freedom and Progress, Partij voor Vrijheid en Vooruitgang/Parti de la Liberté et du Progrès or PVV-PLP, under the leadership of Omer Vanaudenhove.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) is a South African political party and the official opposition to the governing African National Congress (ANC).

The Radical Party (French: Parti radical, also Parti radical valoisien, abbreviated to Rad.) is a liberal and social-liberal political party in France.

The River (Greek: Το Ποτάμι, translit. To Potami, IPA: [to poˈtami]) is a centrist to centre-left political party in Greece.

The Alliance of Free Democrats – Hungarian Liberal Party (Hungarian: Szabad Demokraták Szövetsége – a Magyar Liberális Párt, SZDSZ) was a liberal political party in Hungary.

FDP.The Liberals (German: FDP. Die Liberalen, French: PLR. Les Libéraux-Radicaux, Italian: PLR. I Liberali, Romansh: PLD. Ils Liberals) is a liberal political party in Switzerland.

The Progressive Federal Party (PFP) (Afrikaans: Progressiewe Federale Party) was a South African political party formed in 1977.

The Alliance Party of Northern Ireland (APNI) (Irish: Páirtí Comhghuaillíochta Thuaisceart Éireann; Ulster Scots: Alliance Pairtie o Norlin Airlann) is a liberal and centrist political party in Northern Ireland.

The Liberal Party (Spanish: Partido Liberal, PL), better known as Great Liberal Party of Venezuela (Spanish: Gran Partido Liberal de Venezuela, GPLV), was a political party in Venezuela, founded on August 21, 1840 by Antonio Leocadio Guzmán and Tomás Lander, through an editorial published by Guzmán at El Venezolano newspaper.

The Extreme (Italian: L'Estrema), also known as Historical Far-Left (Italian: Estrema Sinistra Storica) and Party of Democracy (Italian: Partito della Democrazia), was a parliamentary group and coalition of Radical, Republican, and Socialist politicians in Italy during the second half of the 19th century.

The Liberals for Åland (Swedish: Liberalerna på Åland) is a liberal political party of the Åland Islands.

The Estonian Centre Party (Estonian: Eesti Keskerakond) is a centrist, social-liberal and populist political party in Estonia.

The United Democrats (Ενωμένοι Δημοκράτες, Enomeni Dimokrates, EDI) is a liberal political party in Cyprus.

The Liberal Democrats (often referred to as the Lib Dems) are a liberal political party in the United Kingdom.

The Italian Radical Party (Italian: Partito Radicale Italiano), better known simply as Radical Party (Partito Radicale, PR) or Historical Radical Party (Partito Radicale Storico), was a radical, secularist and left-liberal political party in Italy.

The Motherland Party, (Turkish: Anavatan Partisi, abbreviated as ANAVATAN (formerly ANAP) is a political party in Turkey. It was founded in 1983 by Turgut Özal. It merged with Democratic Party, in October 2009, but in September 2011, the party was re-established. Its president is İbrahim Çelebi.

The Liberal Forum (German: Liberales Forum, LiF) was a liberal political party in Austria.

The Progress Party (Russian: Па́ртия Прогрéсса; Partiya Progressa) formerly the People’s Alliance (Russian: Наро́дный Алья́нс; Narodnyiy Alyans) is a political party in Russia led by the Anti-Corruption Foundation head Alexei Navalny and opposed to Russian President Vladimir Putin and his United Russia party.

The Swedish People's Party of Finland (Swedish: Svenska folkpartiet i Finland (SFP); Finnish: Suomen ruotsalainen kansanpuolue (RKP)) is a liberal-centrist political party in Finland aiming to represent the interests of the minority Swedish-speaking population of Finland.

The Union of Free Democrats (Bulgarian: Съюз на свободните демократи, Sajuz na svobodnite demokrati) is a conservative political party in Bulgaria, led by Stefan Sofiyanski.

The Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform (Ukrainian: Український демократичний альянс за реформи Віталія Кличка; the acronym UDAR/УДАР translates to "strike" or "punch", English: Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform of Vitali Klitschko) was a political party in Ukraine headed by retired Ukrainian professional heavyweight boxer and the WBC world heavyweight champion emeritus Vitali Klitschko.

The Historical Right (Italian: Destra Storica), officially known as The Right (Italian: La Destra) and sometimes called Liberal Constitutional Party (Italian: Partito Liberale Costituzionale, PLC), was a conservative and royalist parliamentary group in Italy during the second half of the 19th century.

The Historical Left (Italian: Sinistra Storica), officially known as The Left (Italian: La Sinistra), was a liberal, constitutional, and reformist parliamentary group in Italy during the second half of the 19th century.

The German Democratic Party (German: Deutsche Demokratische Partei, DDP) was founded in November 1918 by leaders of the former Progressive People's Party (Fortschrittliche Volkspartei), left members of the National Liberal Party (Nationalliberale Partei), and a new group calling themselves the Democrats.

The Parti canadien (French pronunciation: ​[paʁti kanadjɛ̃]) or Parti patriote (pronounced: [paʁti patʁiɔt]) was a primarily francophone political party in what is now Quebec founded by members of the liberal elite of Lower Canada at the beginning of the 19th century.

The Radical Party of the Left (French: Parti Radical de Gauche, PRG) is a social-liberal political party in France.

The Centre Party of Finland (Finnish: Suomen Keskusta, Kesk; Swedish: Centern i Finland) is a centrist, agrarian, and liberal political party in Finland.

The Blue Party (Spanish: Partido Azul), also nicknamed together The Tailless (Spanish: Los Bolos), was a historical Dominican political party from the late 19th century to the mid 20th century.

The Estonian Reform Party (Estonian: Eesti Reformierakond) is a liberal political party in Estonia.

The Müsavat (Equality) Party (Azerbaijani: Müsavat Partiyası) (Arabic (مساواة) "equality, parity") is the oldest existing political party in Azerbaijan.

The Cambodia National Rescue Party, commonly abbreviated as CNRP, (Khmer: គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ, Khmer pronunciation: [kuə̯n paʔ sɑŋkruəh ciət], literally: "Party of Rescuing the Nation") is one of the two major political parties in Cambodia, with the other being the Cambodian People's Party.

The Italian Liberal Party (Italian: Partito Liberale Italiano, PLI) was a liberal and conservative political party in Italy.

People's Party of Tibet is a political party of Tibetans in exile.

Nagorik Shakti (Bengali: নাগরিক শক্তি) or Citizens' Power was a proposed political party in Bangladesh.

The Haitian Tèt Kale Party (French: Parti Haïtien Tèt Kale, PHTK) is a Haitian political party.

The National Democratic Front of Iran was a liberal-left political party founded during the Iranian Revolution of 1979 that overthrew shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and banned within a short time by the Islamic government.

The Democratic Party (Papiamento: Partido Democraat, Dutch: Democratische Partij) is a liberal party in Curaçao founded in 1944.

Liberal Party is the name for dozens of political parties around the world.